2016-06-06 How to Stay Healthy During Ramadan Fasting
Muslims began observing the holy month of Ramadan Monday with the first sighting of the new moon. For most Muslims, Ramadan is taking place this year from June 6 to…
2016-06-07 Trump: Comments About Judge Were ‘Misconstrued’
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said his comment about a federal judge was “misconstrued” as an attack against people of Mexican heritage. The presumptive Republican nominee issued a statement after…
2016-06-06 US Navy Bans Sailors From Alcohol Use in Japan
The United States Navy says it has banned its work force in Japan from drinking alcohol and limited most of their activities to Navy bases. The announcement came after a…
2016-06-05 Flour Products Suspected of Bacteria Issue
American food product manufacturer General Mills has recalled about 4.5 million kilograms of flour. General Mills announced the flour recall because of a possible link to E. coli infections in…
2016-06-05 Release Details About Drone Strikes, Groups Say
Rights groups are calling on the United States to release details about its secretive drone attacks around the world. A recent U.S. drone strike in Pakistan led to the calls…
2016-06-04 ‘The Greatest’ Muhammad Ali Dies at 74
Muhammad Ali, “The Greatest” boxer in history, died on Friday at the age of 74. The former world heavyweight boxing champion died at a hospital near Phoenix, Arizona, according to…
2016-06-03 Missing Japanese Boy Found Healthy and Hungry
Six days after being abandoned by his parents in a forest, a 7-year-old Japanese boy was found safe and hungry Friday. Yamato Tanooka was found by chance in a military…
2016-06-02 Georgian Extremists Attack Vegans With Meat
Extremists rushed into a vegan restaurant in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi on Sunday and threw meat at customers. Witnesses said the ultranationalists angrily entered the Kiwi Café, which does…
2016-06-02 German Lawmakers Recognize Armenian Genocide
German lawmakers voted Thursday to recognize as genocide the century-old killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks. Germany joined about 20 other countries that recognize the killings as genocide. Historians estimate…
2016-06-02 Baby Born in NJ to Zika-Infected Mom Has Microcephaly
A baby girl born in New Jersey to a mother infected with the Zika virus has severe microcephaly, say health officials. A 31-year-old woman visiting the U.S. from Honduras was…
2016-06-01 Almost 46 Million People Live in ‘Modern Slavery’
Almost 46 million people live in some form of forced labor or modern-day slavery, says an Australian research group. The term modern slavery may include debt bondage, forced marriage and…
2016-06-01 Dead Cubs Found at Thailand’s ‘Tiger Temple’
Officials in Thailand found 40 dead tiger cubs at a Buddhist temple accused of animal abuse. The dead cubs were discovered Wednesday in a freezer at the temple, west of…
2016-06-01 Search On For Boy Abandoned by Parents in Japan
A Japanese boy remains missing four days after his parents abandoned him as a punishment, police said. Japan’s military joined the search Wednesday for a 7-year-old boy missing in a…
2016-06-05 Teen Hacks North Korea Website with ‘Password’
You know how we are not supposed to use a simple term like “password” when creating a password? Someone forgot to tell North Korea. Or they didn’t listen. Because a…
2016-06-04 Live Streaming Phone Apps Explode in China
Millions of people in China are now sharing parts of their lives with the world by broadcasting live video on their phones. There are more than 80 apps for live…